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The 1999 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as a member of the Big East Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Paul Pasqualoni, the Orangemen compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Big East. Syracuse was invited to the Music City Bowl, where the Orangemen defeated Kentucky. The team played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.
| 1999 Syracuse Orangemen football | |
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Music City Bowl champion | |
Music City Bowl, W 20–13 vs. Kentucky | |
| Conference | Big East Conference |
| Record | 7–5 (3–4 Big East) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | George DeLeone (11th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Chris Rippon (1st season) |
| Captain | Mark Baniewicz, Keith Bulluck, Donald Dinkins, Quinton Spotwood, Nate Trout[1] |
| Home stadium | Carrier Dome |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Virginia Tech $ | 7 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Miami (FL) | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 4 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse | 3 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 2 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | 8:00 pm | at Toledo* | ESPN Plus | W 35–12 | 27,900 | |||
| September 11 | 8:00 pm | Central Michigan* | W 47–7 | 45,563 | [2] | |||
| September 18 | 8:00 pm | No. 6 Michigan* |
| CBS | L 13–18 | 49,249 | [3] | |
| September 25 | 3:30 pm | West Virginia |
| CBS | W 30–7 | 44,890 | ||
| October 2 | 1:30 pm | Tulane* | No. 22 |
| W 47–17 | 48,286 | ||
| October 7 | 8:00 pm | at Pittsburgh | No. 18 | ESPN | W 24–17 | 45,455 | ||
| October 16 | 6:00 pm | at No. 4 Virginia Tech | No. 16 | ESPN | L 0–62 | 53,130 | ||
| October 30 | 12:00 pm | Boston College |
| ESPN Plus | L 23–24 | 48,487 | ||
| November 6 | 12:00 pm | Temple |
| ESPN Plus | W 27–10 | 43,970 | ||
| November 13 | 12:00 pm | at Rutgers | ESPN Plus | L 21–24 | 17,919 | |||
| November 27 | 3:30 pm | at Miami (FL) | CBS | L 13–45 | 35,208 | |||
| December 29 | 4:00 pm | vs. Kentucky* | ESPN | W 20–13 | 59,221 | [4] | ||
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